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Kylen
BoyMeaning of Kylen: American: 'modern variant of Kyle'
Kylen is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 840th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1951st in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#840
295 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1951
12 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
5,424
First recorded 1981 · peak 2025
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
89% boys · 11% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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